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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Eyeglasses |
| DX:NO INJURY. WALKING THROUGH CONSTRUCTION SITE WHEN TEMPORARY FENCE FL IPPED UP UNDER HIS GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - 43 YOF WAS OUTSIDE WALKING AND FELL HITTIN G HER LEFT EYE ON A GARDENING POST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Tools |
| PT GRINDING METAL FENCE POST YESTERDAY WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE IN WIND. POSSIBLY WOOD. WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES. D:CORNEAL FOR. BODY, ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT EYE ON A FENCE TRANSFERRED TO *** EYE CENTERLEFT EYE DISLOCATED L ENSE LEFT EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WORKING ON FENCE AT HOME, PIECE OF FENCE HIT HER IN RT EYE, ABRASION RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| BENT OVER THEN SCRAPED EYE ON BARBED WIRE FENCE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE WORKING ON A FENCE AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Exercise |
| DX RIGHT EYE LACERATION: RUNNING, RAN INTO CHAIN LINK FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Welding equipment |
| WAS WORKING ON FENCE AND WELDING GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WORKING ON FENCE LAST NIGHT WHEN PIECE OF METAL STRUCK EYE. D:CORNEA L FOREIGN BODY AND ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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